by Staff
May 7, 2012
Welcome to the May 2012 survey of grocery markets in Boulder, Colorado that sell a wide variety of organic items. All prices are for May 2, 2012. All items are organic. The products listed represent the lowest prices we could find for that particular item (including club card discounts). Unless otherwise stated, all produce prices are listed per pound. We realize that very few shoppers purchase only one pound of any particular item (apples, oranges, onions, and so on). That said, price differences add up when you buy 3-8 pounds of fruits and vegetables. This month there were several volume discounts on price-per-pound items, which raised the overall total for many stores, but allowed shoppers the opportunity to get a better deal by spending a little more.
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by Staff
April 5, 2012
Welcome to the April 2012 survey of grocery markets in Boulder, Colorado that sell a wide variety of organic items. All prices are for April 2, 2012. All items are organic. The products listed represent the lowest prices we could find for that particular item (including club card discounts). Unless otherwise stated, all produce prices are listed per pound. Very few shoppers purchase only one pound of any particular item (apples, oranges, onions, and so on), so the price difference between stores adds up when you buy more. This month there were several volume discounts on price-per-pound items, which raised the total price for many stores, but allowed shoppers the opportunity to buy more for less.
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